THE STURTS IDAHO BIRD RECORDS DATABASE
The Idaho Bird Records Database, compiled and maintained by Shirley and Keith Sturts, contains nearly 190,000 sighting records from the state of Idaho. The records are from many sources, including Rare Bird Reports, Audubon Christmas Bird Counts, Birds of Idaho by Burleigh, North American Birds, Idaho Bird Distribution by Stephens and Sturts, US Fish and Wildlife Service Breeding Bird Surveys, sightings reported in Idaho Audubon chapter newsletters, personal sightings, and rarer sightings reported to eBird and area listserves. The entire database is searchable here.
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| Species | Sighting Date | Location | Number of Birds | Observer | Activity | Latilong | Reference | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERLIN | CBC BRUNEAU | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| MERLIN | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | POWER | |
| MERLIN | CBC BOISE | 8 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| MERLIN | CLEARWATER RIVER, MYRTLE | 1 | CANYON BIRDERS | 33004 | BIRD NOTES FEB 1994 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| MERLIN | COEUR D'ALENE | 1 | JURCEVICH, RON | 33002 | REPORT FROM RON JURCEVICH, FALCONER | KOOTENAI | ||
| MERLIN | RATHDRUM PRAIRIE | 1 | JURCEVICH, RON | 33002 | REPORT FROM RON JURCEVICH, FALCONER | KOOTENAI | ||
| MERLIN | VIOLA | 1 | 33004 | RARE BIRD ALERT 17 NOV 1995 | LATAH | |||
| MERLIN | DEEP CREEK | 1 | PORGA, ZOLTAN | 33004 | REPORT FROM ZOLTAN PORGA | LATAH | ||
| MERLIN | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 33021 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNEVILLE | |
| MERLIN | CBC POCATELLO | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC POCATELLO | 33027 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BANNOCK | |
| MERLIN | CBC MOSCOW | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC MOSCOW | 33004 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | LATAH | |
| MERLIN | CBC SANDPOINT | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC SANDPOINT | 33001 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNER | |
| MERLIN | CBC BOISE | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BOISE | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | ADA | |
| MERLIN | CBC BRUNEAU | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC BRUNEAU | 33024 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | OWYHEE | |
| MERLIN | CBC TWIN FALLS | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC TWIN FALLS | 33025 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | TWIN FALLS | |
| MERLIN | CBC NAMPA | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC NAMPA | 33017 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CANYON | |
| MERLIN | POST FALLS | 1 | SHIPLEY, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN SHIPLEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| MERLIN | TWO MOUTH CREEK | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33001 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | BONNER | ||
| MERLIN | COEUR D'ALENE | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | FIELD TRIP, COEUR D'ALENE AUDUBON | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | |
| MERLIN | COEUR D'ALENE | 1 | SHIPLEY, JOHN | 33002 | REPORT FROM JOHN SHIPLEY | KOOTENAI | ||
| MERLIN | DALTON GARDENS | 1 | STURTS, SHIRLEY | 33002 | FIELD NOTES SHIRLEY STURTS | KOOTENAI | ||
| MERLIN | CBC MOSCOW | 1 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC MOSCOW | 33004 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | LATAH | |
| MERLIN | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC IDAHO FALLS | 33021 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | BONNEVILLE | |
| MERLIN | MANN LAKE | 1 | SVINGEN, DAN | 33004 | FIELD NOTES CANYON BIRDERS JAN 1997 | NEZ PERCE | ||
| MERLIN | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 2 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | CBC COEUR D'ALENE | 33002 | CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT | KOOTENAI |